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	General Information Time: 60 Minutes Produced by: Asian Vision & The Fremantle Corporation Available: Worldwide
David Carradine, star of the KUNG FU series, travels to China’s Hunan province to visit the Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Kung Fu. He journeys deep within the monastery to witness the famed ‘Fighting Monks of Shaolin’ displaying their furious yet graceful martial arts. Following the action at the Shaolin Temple, Carradine takes us to Hong Kong and shows us a series of fighting clips from the hugely popular action films and talks with their stars, such as Jackie Chan.
DAVID SHEEHAN’S SPECIALS
	General Information Time: 5 Specials Produced by: Hollywood Close-Ups Available: Worldwide excluding U.S.
Academy Awards Preview – David Sheehan delivers a provocative line-up of candid comments and personal revelations from the biggest stars in Hollywood nominated for this year’s coveted prizes in this special. He goes for the emotion and the insight from the hottest people in Hollywood today to give audiences an inside look at the nominated pictures and performances, along with his predictions about who will win in every major category. And The Winners Are – The most star-studded TV special. The most famous Oscar Winners & Oscar Nominees of the past 20 years speak their minds about Hollywood, about movies and about the awards they either love or hate. One on one interviews, performance clips and back-stage and behind the scenes with Jack Nicholson, Tom Hanks, Marlon Brando, John Travolta, Helen Hunt, Robert Redford, Nicolas Cage, Robin Williams, Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Sylvester Stallone and many more. Summer Movie Magic – Star-studded TV special spotlighting Hollywood’s hottest movies for the summer with behind the scene insights into the Magic of Summer Movies, film clips form the season’s biggest and best pictures and candid comments from the stars who light up the screen. Holiday Movie Magic – Get it in Hollywood’s most spectacular holiday movies in years with behind the scene insights, film clips of key scenes from the season’s hottest pictures and candid comments from the stars who light up the screen. Hollywood Icons – A totally unusual and unique look at the minds and hearts of Robert Redford, Barbara Streisand, Paul Newman and Marlon Brando, taken from reviewer-interviewer David Sheehan’s personal interviews from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 00’s.
DIRECT FROM BROADWAY
	General Information Time: A Series of Two Hour Specials Produced by: Broadway Television Network Available: Worldwide, excluding U.S., HV - Canada
DIRECT FROM BROADWAY is an exciting series featuring “The Great White Way’s” biggest and best Broadway shows that are produced in HDTV with Dolby surround sound. DIRECT FROM BROADWAY gives viewers the best seat in the house for Tony-nominated performances. JEKYLL & HYDE THE MUSICAL is an evocative tale of romance and the epic battle between good and evil, bringing new life to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story. Dr. Jekyll’s medical experiment backfires, giving life to Edward Hyde, his evil alter ego. SMOKEY JOE’S CAFE: THE SONGS OF LEIBER AND STOLLER, is the greatest party of two decade! This all-song and-dance celebration features every great hit of the 50’s and 60’s that were created by the Top 40 songwriting team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. PUTTING IT TOGETHER is a musical odyssey through the career of Stephen Sondheim which explores the relationships and emotions of five guests at a Manhattan cocktail party. DUKE ELLINGTON’S SOPHISTICATED LADIES is an eye-popping, foot stomping musical extravaganza that will send you into jazz heaven! The whirlwind dancing and sparkling sets are outrageous! TINTYPES is a treasure chest of popular tunes from the time when Ragtime was King and celebrates America in all its optimism, exuberance and cultural diversity.
JAZZ IN AMERICA
	General Information Time: 4 Episodes – 3 x 60 Minutes, 1 x 90 Minutes Produced by: Jazz America, Ltd. Available: Worldwide excluding U.S.
Included in these spectacular musical entertainment specials are: DREAMBAND AT LINCOLN CENTER – All Star IN NEW YORK CITY – Gerry Mulligan IN WASHINGTON, D.C. – Max Roach IN LOS ANGELES – Dizzy Gillespie
KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
	General Information Time: 2 Episodes - 60 Minutes Produced by: George Stevens Productions Available: Worldwide excluding U.S.
This annual celebration honors those whose artistic excellence is world renowned, chosen by the Kennedy Center trustees as ‘individuals who throughout their lifetimes have contributed significantly to American culture through the performing arts’. Honorees consist of a wide-ranging mix of talent and personality. Page1 - Page2 - Page3 - Page4